Fankhauser Reserve

Fankhauser Reserve
Interactive map of Fankhauser Reserve
AddressCnr Musgrave & Olsen Ave
Southport, Queensland
Coordinates27°57′20″S 153°23′09″E / 27.95552032519687°S 153.38586351237055°E / -27.95552032519687; 153.38586351237055
Capacity8,000
Record attendanceSporting events:
4,053 (Gold Coast vs Brisbane, 13 March 2011)
Other events:
37,000 (Laneway Festival, 7 February 2026)
Construction
Broke ground1988 (1988)
Opened5 April 1989 (5 April 1989)
Construction costA$2.7 million
Tenants
Southport Sharks (1987–present)

Fankhauser Reserve (officially known as Wally Fankhauser Sports Reserve) is a multi-sports venue in the Gold Coast suburb of Southport. It is the home of the Southport Sharks, an Australian rules football club that competes in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the QAFL Women's (QAFLW).